A Grieving Family is Haunted by History in ‘Rock Springs’ —Sundance
Storytellers are an important group of people. They are gifted in sharing tales that inspire, entertain, foster emotions, and sometimes educate. As a...
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Grief and Inspiration Take Center Stage in ‘Hamnet’
“Thou know’st tis common; all that lives must die, passing through nature to eternity.” William Shakespeare penned these words for his play Hamlet....
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Tribeca 2025: Mom and Daughter Take a Grief Trip in Feature Debut ‘Honeyjoon’
What do you get when you combine a distant mother/daughter relationship, grief, and an island vacation? Honeyjoon! For her feature debut, writer and...
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Tribeca 2025: Prison Drama ‘Inside’ Goes Far Beyond the Concrete Walls
“Until you accept yourself, no matter where you are will be some kind of prison.” Mel Blight (Vincent Miller) has been incarcerated since he was 12...
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20 Shorts We’re Eager to Watch at HollyShorts
The HollyShorts Film Festival is quickly approaching. With 400 official selections for this year’s festival, it’s nearly impossible to narrow down...
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Celebrate 20 Years of the HollyShorts Film Festival
The HollyShorts Film Festival returns to the TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, in a big way. Each year, we continue to be inspired and impressed by...
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Indie Dramedy Invites Human Connection in ‘The Black Sea’ – SXSW
Misfortune can be a vehicle for change, setting up its rider with a chance to pivot and find a path to new opportunities. Co-directors Crystal...
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‘We Were Meant To’ Soars as Big Winner at HollyShorts Film Festival
The 19th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival has ended, and the winners were announced in a ceremony hosted by Meredith Thomas. Among them were the...
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Fantasia 2023: Communication Can Be Deadly in Korean Short ‘English Tutor’
There are times when short films tell a complete story wrapped snugly within their limited time frame. Other times, they can feel more like a...
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Fantasia 2023: Grief Gets Standing Ovation in ‘Puppet Man’
Grief is a complex emotion. There is no proper way to experience it. No timeline for it. It’s as unique as the person going through it and their...
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